ALUMNI EVENTS
Save the Date for Homecoming | Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2024
Gather your friends and plan to meet us back in Whitewater for a fun-filled weekend. Check out details below about the Warhawk Alumni Bash on Friday night! More details about the Homecoming activities will be added as available.
We are excited to celebrate the Class of 1974 during Homecoming weekend with a special 50-year Reunion Lunch on Friday, Nov. 1!
Looking for a place to stay? Here's a list of accommodations in the area. Limited on-campus guest housing is available. See more details here.
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Questions or inquiries about registering? Contact Kieyana Bruhn at BruhnKE23@uww.edu or call (262) 472-5031.
Schedule of Events:
Wednesday, October 30
5-7 p.m. Accounting Alumni Reunion in the Hyland Hall Atrium
Friday, November 1
11 a.m.-8 p.m. Check-in at the Alumni Welcome Booth outside the Hamilton Room in the James R. Connor University Center when you arrive on campus
12-1:30 p.m. 50-year Reunion Lunch
James R. Connor University Center.
All 1974 graduates are invited to reconnect with classmates over lunch before the afternoon activities. Preregistration is now closed.
1:30 p.m. or 3 p.m. UW-Whitewater Campus Tour
Meet your tour guide at the Alumni Welcome Booth in the James R. Connor University Center.
See how much the campus has grown and rediscover UW-Whitewater as it is today. Sign-up may also be available on the day of the event.
1:45-5 p.m. UW-Whitewater Foundation, Inc. Presentations
Room 259, James R. Connor University Center. Open to the public.
1:45-2:45 p.m. Student Success Initiatives: hosted by Jackie Briggs, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Retention
2:45-3:15 p.m. Winther/Heide Hall Innovations: hosted by Lana Collet-Klingenberg, Dean - College of Education and Professional Studies
3:15-3:45 Cybersecurity Innovations: hosted by Balaji Sankaranarayanan, L. Roger Yin and Shamik Patro
3:45-4:45 p.m. Healthy Aging and Value of Wisdom Circles: hosted by Barbara Kreisman '72
5-8 p.m. Warhawk Alumni Bash
Hamilton Room, James R. Connor University Center.
If you are in town on Friday night, this is the place to be! All alumni are invited to join fellow Warhawks for food, music and more.
This is a free event. Cash bar available. Preregistration recommended on the form below.
Help us get the word out about this event by sharing this with your classmates!
7 p.m. Bonfire
University Green, near lot 12.
Saturday, November 2
9 a.m. Alumni Parade Tent
Located in front of Andersen Library on Main Street
Visit the tent for pastries and hot beverages.
10 a.m. Warhawk Homecoming Parade
Located in front of Andersen Library on Main Street
Enjoy front-row seats for the homecoming parade.
10:30 a.m. UW-Whitewater Campus Tour
Meet your tour guide at the Alumni Parade Tent after the parade.
See how much the campus has grown and rediscover UW-Whitewater as it is today. Sign-up may also be available on the day of the event.
11 a.m. Alumni Marching Band Reunion
Join marching band alumni from across the decades and current band members to entertain the Homecoming game crowd. Preregistration is now closed.
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tailgate Lunch
Located in the Coulthart Family Pavilion outside the stadium
Preregistration is now closed. A limited number of lunches will be available for sale at the event.
1 p.m. Football Game Kick Off - UW-Whitewater vs. UW-River Falls at Perkins Stadium
The alumni ticket presale is now closed; however, tickets will be available at the gate at regular game day prices.
4:30 p.m. Athletics Hall of Fame Reception and Banquet
Hamilton Room, James R. Connor University Center.
Attire is casual for all activities all weekend. It’s Homecoming, so wear your Warhawk gear or anything purple!
Event reminders:
View the campus map showing Homecoming locations here.
View UWW Alumni Homecoming Weekend Parking Recommendations here.
Parking permits are required in all campus lots on Friday, Nov. 1 until 5 p.m. Stop by the Visitor Center and say you are here for the Alumni Homecoming Reunion to register for a free parking permit.
Advance purchase for football game parking is required. Click here to purchase football game day parking.
Not able to make it back to campus? Click here to enjoy an online virtual campus tour!
Preregistration is now closed for all Homecoming activities. You are still invited to join us for any of the free activities including the Warhawk Alumni Bash and the Alumni Parade Tent.
Questions or inquiries about registering? Contact Kieyana Bruhn at BruhnKE23@uww.edu or call (262) 472-5031.